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2026.07.01
This article is part of a series presenting the research projects of the scientists selected in 2025 by the Institut Pasteur to launch their 5-year research...
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2026.06.29
#1-What is defined as ultra-processed food?
We should start by making the important distinction that not all industrially produced foods are ultra-processed...
Report
2026.06.23
The microbiome, the invisible jungle that inhabits our body, is much more than a mere collection of bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites: it is a vital...
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2026.06.18
Key points
A particularly sneaky parasite — Plasmodium vivax can lie dormant in the liver for weeks or months before triggering a relapse.
Research...
Vidéo
2026.06.01
Monitoring mosquitoes helps protect human health.
For the past year, the EMa-Tigre project (Emergence of Vector-Borne Diseases Linked to the Tiger Mosquito)...
Vidéo
2026.06.01
Will artificial intelligence revolutionize vaccine design?
The answer is already yes, to some extent. During the development of the COVID-19 vaccine, AI...
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2026.05.28
Researchers from the Institut Pasteur have published two meta-analyses in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology that challenge the criteria for access...
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2026.05.26
#1- How many species of ticks are there in the world, and how many in France?
Ticks are arachnids (like spiders or scorpions) belonging to the subclass Acari...
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2026.05.07
Much like humans who can get sick when infected by a virus, bacteria have pathogenic challenges of their own-phages. These are viruses which infect and...
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2026.04.24
Live attenuated vaccines
Principle: a weakened or very similar version of the virus or bacteria is used. This weakened microbe is no longer capable of...